Yunchaokete vs Lestienne. ATP Montpellier Match Prediction
Yunchaokete and Lestienne will meet in the second round of the tournament in Montpellier on January 29. Lestienne has started the season so successfully for the first time in many years, winning seven of his first ten matches. How successful will Constant performance be in Montpellier? - the bets on this match are in our betting tip

Command Analysis

Bu Yunchaokete

Current form
Yunchaokete started the tournament in Montpellier with a victory over Daniel Altmaier (7-6, 6-3). In the confrontation with the German, Bu served four aces, converted two break points and did not lose a single game on his serve. For the Chinese tennis player, this was the first victory this season after three defeats.
Professional qualities
Yunchaokete is a bright representative of the Asian school of tennis, who prefers to play aggressively and take the initiative into his own hands. His main weapon is a powerful, sweeping forehand, which allows him to dominate rallies. However, the backhand remains a vulnerable spot - it is with this stroke that he most often makes mistakes.
Current indicators in the tour
Yunchaokete is in the top 100 of the world rankings and is currently ranked 71st. Bu has won nine trophies in his career. He won two of them last season - at the Wuxi and Granby Challengers.
Interesting facts for betting
Yunchaokete have only one win in their last five matches.

Constant Lestienne

Current form
Lestienne beat last year finalist Borna Coric (6-3, 7-5) in the first round of the competition in Montpellier. Constant hit two aces, converted three break points and did not lose one game on his serve in the match against the Croatian. The Frenchman has four wins in five matches indoors this season.
Professional qualities
Lestienne is not very versatile and has difficulties on clay, despite his extensive experience. However, he feels much more confident indoors. The Frenchman uses flat shots, which makes his game effective on fast surfaces. Although he does not have a powerful serve, he compensates for this with the depth of his shots, forcing his opponents to make mistakes.
Current indicators in the tour
Lestienne is currently ranked 177th in the world. Although Constant was once in the top 50. During his career, the Frenchman has won 15 trophies, one of which is an ATP category. He won his last title on open hard at the Challenger in Alicante in 2023.
Interesting facts for betting
Lestienne has won just three of his last 15 fights against top-100 opponents in the world rankings.
Trends
Rate Set Result: 1>2
In 3 of Yunchaokete last 5 matches, events on the court have unfolded according to this scenario
2.31Bet Tie-break in the match - no
This bet has played in 3 of Lestienne previous 5 matches
1.65Tip and bets
The opponents are somewhat equal in terms of their level of play, but Lestienne is currently in better playing condition, having already won three matches on the Montpellier courts. In addition, it is worth remembering that Constant is playing at home, which gives him additional motivation.
Our prediction is a victory for Lestienne with odds of 2.12
Bet on total
Yunchaokete put in a great performance against Altmaier. Bu is definitely not to be underestimated despite his recent four-game losing streak. We think this fight will most likely be a high-flying one.
The second betting tip is total over 22 games for odds of 1.76
Bet on the first set
Three of Lestienne last five matches have seen the first set go over 9.5 games, and the upcoming match against Yunchaokete is likely to start with a similarly high first set.
Betting Tip - total over 9.5 games in the first set for odds of 1.76